COLLOQUY VIII. 



St. John's Vale. Memorabilia by the Way : 

 varied Discussion. 



PISCATOR. 



HIS fine April morning is tempting ; 

 the wind from the south-west and 

 warm ; the streams in good condi- 

 tion, clearing after the late rains. 

 Let us lose no time. With your leave and 

 you have placed yourself under my guidance, 

 whilst you are my guest we will mount our 

 ponies and proceed to the Vale of St. John. 

 We shall have a chance of some small angling 

 sport, and the certainty at least of a most 

 pleasant ride. 



AMICUS. Now we are on our way, if you 

 please, remember that I am almost a stranger 

 here ; so point out, I pray, whatever things you 

 think interesting and worthy of note ; and, I 



